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Seems like the ease of dealing with faux button holes when altering sleeve length depends on the fabric. I've attached a photo. This would need to be shortened by around 1-1/3". How hard would it be for this alternation to be done without signs of the original faux button hole stitching? The...

I scored several high end shirts at saks off this weekend (brioni, charvet, isaia ...) and I’m looking to have the sleeves tailored. My question is how the sleeve length should fit when the cuffs are unbuttoned? 1” above the thumb/finger v? Also how much do you all pay for sleeve alteration? My...

Hi, I have read about the perils of having blazer/sport coat sleeves altered from the shoulder. In the case, of faux button holes (made to look like a working cuff), I have also read that it is easy for a tailor to sew those holes shut without leaving a mark and simply move the buttons up...

I received my lovely isaia sportcoat from STP last week. It fits perfectly in the shoulders. It's my first napoli style coat and I've noticed the sleeves are angled a bit at the end; when I hold my arms straight down rather than lining up with the shirt cuffs show more shirt cuff on the inside...